Taren Massey-Swindle, Ph.D.

Director, The LINK (Leveraging Implementation & eNgagement for Knowledge Impact); Arkansas Children’s Research Institute Associate Professor Developmental Nutrition Department of Pediatrics Department of Family and Preventive Medicine College of Medicine

Dr. Massey-Swindle is an Associate Professor in Pediatrics within the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Broadly, her research focuses on implementation of evidence-based programs for child and family health in community settings. Her work to date has focused on the early care and education setting as a key context for obesity prevention and nutrition promotion. She is interested in increasing adoption of evidence-based practices and interventions through application of Community Engaged Dissemination and Implementation Science.

Phone: 870-236-0997